Is Welsh Butter Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Tesco Finest
This page reviews Welsh Butter by Tesco Finest as a dairy. Its current score is 85/100, suggesting that it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.
This Welsh Butter contains butter and sea salt, indicating a simple composition. The presence of milk and salt suggests minimal processing and high quality.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
This Welsh Butter contains butter and sea salt, indicating a simple composition. The presence of milk and salt suggests minimal processing and high quality.
Main concern
Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Contains butter, a natural dairy product, indicating minimal processing.
- Sea salt is used, which is a natural flavor enhancer without synthetic additives.
Concerns
- Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this dairy and why it matters.
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Is Butter safe in this dairy?
Good
Butter is used here as base. Butter is a natural dairy product providing rich flavor and texture. Its quality is generally high, though it is calorie-dense.
Role in formula: base
Original: Butter (_Milk_)
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Is Sea Salt safe in this dairy?
Good
Sea Salt is used here as flavor. Sea salt is a natural mineral used for flavor enhancement. It is less processed than table salt, contributing to a more authentic taste.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Sea Salt (1%)
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Is Salt safe in this dairy?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is commonly used to enhance flavor. While it is essential for taste, excessive consumption can be a concern for some individuals.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Salt (1%)
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 3954234
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Allergens detected: milk
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